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Ahmad Alli
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Latest papers
Superficial parasternal intercostal plane block with ropivacaine versus placebo for opioid exposure after cardiac surgery (EPOCH CardioLink-10): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised trial
The Lancet Regional Health. Americas · 2026 · first author
Reducing opioid exposure after cardiac surgery with parasternal intercostal plane blocks (EPOCH CardioLink-10)-authors' response.
Lancet regional health. Americas · 2026 · first author
Differential effects of phenylephrine on brain versus skeletal muscle microvascular perfusion: an in vivo laboratory study using translational rodent models.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2026
Latest funding
- $374,850
Efficacy of Intermittent Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block on Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery with Median Sternotomy
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
15 publications.
Superficial parasternal intercostal plane block with ropivacaine versus placebo for opioid exposure after cardiac surgery (EPOCH CardioLink-10): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised trial
Alli A, Mazer CD, Dennis F, Teoh H, Chin K, Quan A, Hassan SMA, Szarek M, Tran JD, Dhingra NK
Reducing opioid exposure after cardiac surgery with parasternal intercostal plane blocks (EPOCH CardioLink-10)-authors' response.
Alli A, Mazer CD, Verma S, EPOCH CardioLink-10 Investigators
Differential effects of phenylephrine on brain versus skeletal muscle microvascular perfusion: an in vivo laboratory study using translational rodent models.
Jiang H, Chin K, Mak TH, Ku SFM, Alissa SI, Tsui AKY, Liu E, Mistry N, Boghosian T T, Swic S, Wilson DF, Vinogradov SA, Mahoney JL, Teja B, Alli A, Baker AJ, Mazer CD, Hare GMT, Musgrave MA
Development and implementation of a severe accidental hypothermia resuscitation pathway in an urban Canadian emergency department: a quality improvement initiative.
Dell E, Vaillancourt S, Warsi F, Sklar M, Yanagawa B, Alli A, Mok G
Navigating isolated tricuspid regurgitation: A practical guide to perioperative and periprocedural management.
Bacchi B, Toto G, Lorusso F, Cabrucci F, Mandoli GE, Pastore MC, Alli A, Cameli M, Yanagawa B, Bisleri G
Prehabilitation in cardiac surgery.
Majeed H, Patel SK, Ali Hassan SM, Alli A, Yanagawa B, Yau TM, Mazer CD, Verma S
How I do it ─ superficial parasternal intercostal plane catheter insertion.
Morales JF, Ricci MJ, Verma S, Dennis F, Chin K, Dhingra NK, Hassan SMA, de Vasconcelos Papa F, Derry KL, Quan A, Teoh H, Mazer CD, Alli A
ERAS/STS 2024 Expert Consensus Statement on Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: Continuing the Evolution of Optimized Patient Care and Recovery
Alexander J. Gregory, Joerg Karl Ender, Andrew Shaw, André Yvan Denault, Stephanie Opusunju Ibekwe, Christian Stoppe, Ahmad Alli, Michael W. Manning, Jessica Louise Brodt, Carlos Galhardo, Michael Sander, Alexander Zarbock, Nick Fletcher, Kamrouz Ghadimi, Michael Conrad Grant
Association of Cerebral Oximetry With Brain Ischemic Lesions and Functional Outcomes in Arch Repair.
Hibino M, Peterson MD, Tachibana R, Chu MWA, Bozinovski J, Dagenais F, Quan A, Papa FV, Dickson J, Teoh H, Alli A, Hare GMT, Smith EE, Verma S, Mazer CD
Perioperative Optimization of the Cardiac Surgical Patient
Alexander J. Gregory, Christopher D. Noss, Rosaleen Chun, Michael Gysel, Christopher Prusinkiewicz, Nicole M. Webb, Meggie Raymond, Jennifer Cogan, Nicolas Rousseau‐Saine, Wing Lam, Gerry van Rensburg, Ahmad Alli, Fábio de Vasconcelos Papa
Efficacy of Intermittent Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block on Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery with Median Sternotomy
Principal investigators: Mazer, David; Verma, Subodh S
Keywords: Opioids, Cardiac Surgery, Pain, Perioperative Analgesia
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke, Brain Canada and the New Frontiers in Research Fund.
- Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block in Cardiac Surgery Trial
Principal investigator · Completed · started 2023 · NCT06028126
From ClinicalTrials.gov: trials with a site in Canada that they lead overall or at a Canadian site.
Frequent collaborators
- David Mazer and Cyril Mazer: 526 shared papers
- David Mazer and Subodh Verma: 133 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and Cyril Mazer: 133 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and Bobby Yanagawa: 71 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and David Hess: 54 shared papers
- Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa and Fabio Papa: 33 shared papers
- David Mazer and Andrew Baker: 31 shared papers
- Andrew Baker and Cyril Mazer: 31 shared papers
- Jan Friedrich and Subodh Verma: 23 shared papers
- David Mazer and David Hess: 21 shared papers
- David Hess and Cyril Mazer: 21 shared papers
- Jan Friedrich and Bobby Yanagawa: 19 shared papers
- David Mazer and Albert Tsui: 18 shared papers
- Albert Tsui and Cyril Mazer: 18 shared papers
- Jessica Spence and David Mazer: 15 shared papers
- Jessica Spence and Cyril Mazer: 14 shared papers
- David Mazer and Bobby Yanagawa: 14 shared papers
- Bobby Yanagawa and Gianluigi Bisleri: 14 shared papers
- Jan Friedrich and Andrew Baker: 10 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and Gianluigi Bisleri: 9 shared papers
- François Dagenais and Subodh Verma: 8 shared papers
- Jan Friedrich and Michael Sklar: 7 shared papers
- David Mazer and André Denault: 7 shared papers
- David Mazer and Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa: 7 shared papers
- David Mazer and Fabio Papa: 7 shared papers
- André Denault and Cyril Mazer: 7 shared papers
- Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa and Cyril Mazer: 7 shared papers
- Cyril Mazer and Fabio Papa: 7 shared papers
- Gianluigi Bisleri and Kendra Derry: 7 shared papers
- David Mazer and Bijan Teja: 6 shared papers
- David Mazer and Katerina Pavenski: 6 shared papers
- Bijan Teja and Cyril Mazer: 6 shared papers
- Cyril Mazer and Katerina Pavenski: 6 shared papers
- François Dagenais and André Denault: 5 shared papers
- Eric Smith and David Mazer: 5 shared papers
- Eric Smith and Subodh Verma: 5 shared papers
- Eric Smith and Cyril Mazer: 5 shared papers
- David Mazer and Ahmad Alli: 5 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and Ahmad Alli: 5 shared papers
- Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa and Ahmad Alli: 5 shared papers
- Cyril Mazer and Ahmad Alli: 5 shared papers
- Ahmad Alli and Fabio Papa: 5 shared papers
- François Dagenais and David Mazer: 4 shared papers
- David Mazer and Jeremy Simpson: 4 shared papers
- Jeremy Simpson and Cyril Mazer: 4 shared papers
- Jessica Spence and Subodh Verma: 3 shared papers
- Eric Smith and Jeffrey Dickson: 3 shared papers
- David Mazer and Michael Sklar: 3 shared papers
- David Mazer and Jeffrey Dickson: 3 shared papers
- Andrew Baker and Jeremy Simpson: 3 shared papers
- Andrew Baker and Albert Tsui: 3 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and Kendra Derry: 3 shared papers
- Subodh Verma and Jeffrey Dickson: 3 shared papers
- Bobby Yanagawa and Ahmad Alli: 3 shared papers
- Michael Sklar and Cyril Mazer: 3 shared papers
- Michael Sklar and Ahmad Alli: 3 shared papers
- Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa and Kendra Derry: 3 shared papers
- Andrew Baker and Ahmad Alli: 2 shared papers
- Ahmad Alli and Kendra Derry: 2 shared papers
- Jessica Spence and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- François Dagenais and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Jan Friedrich and Katerina Pavenski: 1 shared paper
- Jan Friedrich and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Jan Friedrich and Adriaan van Rensburg: 1 shared paper
- Eric Smith and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- David Mazer and Adriaan van Rensburg: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Baker and Adriaan van Rensburg: 1 shared paper
- David Hess and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- André Denault and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Bobby Yanagawa and Evelyn Dell: 1 shared paper
- Bobby Yanagawa and Garrick Mok: 1 shared paper
- Jeremy Simpson and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Albert Tsui and Bijan Teja: 1 shared paper
- Albert Tsui and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Michael Sklar and Evelyn Dell: 1 shared paper
- Michael Sklar and Garrick Mok: 1 shared paper
- Bijan Teja and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Katerina Pavenski and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Evelyn Dell and Garrick Mok: 1 shared paper
- Evelyn Dell and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Garrick Mok and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Gianluigi Bisleri and Ahmad Alli: 1 shared paper
- Ahmad Alli and Adriaan van Rensburg: 1 shared paper
- Ahmad Alli and Jeffrey Dickson: 1 shared paper
- Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Surgery
- Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care
- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Montreal Heart Institute
- Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Fabio Papa
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Fabio De Vasconcelos Papa
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Cyril Mazer
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Subodh Verma
Department of Surgery
5 shared papers, latest 2026
David Mazer
Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Michael Sklar
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Hwee Teoh
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Bobby Yanagawa
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Kendra Derry
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Andrew Baker
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2023
William Darrah
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Adriaan van Rensburg
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Jeffrey Dickson
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Thomas George
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Youngseo Lee
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Albert Tsui
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Bijan Teja
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Michael Chu
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Katerina Pavenski
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Samuel Vaillancourt
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Evelyn Dell
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Garrick Mok
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Jessica Spence
Department of Anesthesia
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Gianluigi Bisleri
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
François Dagenais
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Rakesh Arora
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Jan Friedrich
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2020
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